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Plaxhaplous

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Taxonomy
Plaxhaplous was named by Ameghino (1884).

It was corrected as Plaxhaplus by Rovereto (1914).

It was assigned to Doedicuridae by Ameghino (1889) and Rovereto (1914); to Glyptodontidae by Carroll (1988); to Doedicurinae by Hoffstetter (1958) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Doedicurini by Fernicola (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Plaxhaplous Ameghino
1889Plaxhaplus Ameghino p. 849
1914Plaxhaplus Rovereto p. 154
1958Plaxhaplous Hoffstetter
1988Plaxhaplous Carroll
1997Plaxhaplous McKenna and Bell p. 91
2008Plaxhaplous Fernicola

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Americatheria
—Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
subfamilyGlyptodontinaeGray 1869
tribeDoedicuriniAmeghino 1889
genusPlaxhaplousAmeghino 1884

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Plaxhaplous Ameghino 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available